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Chris Gayle has voiced strong disappointment over Sarfaraz Khan's continued omission from India's Test squad, insisting the Mumbai batter deserves a sustained opportunity to prove himself at the highest level. Despite stellar performances in domestic cricket and marked improvements in fitness, Sarfaraz was once again left out of India's five-match Test series in England.

Sarfaraz was earlier included in India's squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia during late 2024 and early 2025 but did not feature in any of the five Tests. He made his Test debut against England in February 2024, impressively scoring two half-centuri...